分担 (Buntan) is a Japanese noun meaning “taking on one's share (e.g. of work), dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between, apportionment, allotment”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, adjectival nountaking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
Examples
タクシー代は君と分担しよう。
I will share the cost of the taxi with you.
協力を望むなら責任を分担しなさい。
When you want cooperation, share the work among many hands.
私達は、家事を分担することで合意した。
We agreed to share the housework.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).